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. 2000 Dec;66(12):5241–5247. doi: 10.1128/aem.66.12.5241-5247.2000

TABLE 2.

Antibiotic resistancesa

Antibiotic (amt) Zone of inhibition (mm)b
B. subtilis PY79 Bactisubtil Subtyl Biosubtyl “Dalat” Domuvar Lactipan plus
Neomycin (30 μg) 27–30 25–26 23–26 25 43–46 15–23
Streptomycin (10 μg) 15–16 14–16 19–21 16–18 19–24 16–19
Rifampin (5 μg) 19–24 16–18 15–20 18–26 36–40 30–31
Kanamycin (30 μg) 31 23–26 21 26–30 45 26–27
Penicillin G (1 U) 25–29 26–32 <9 <8 15–20 20–26
Compound sulfonamides (300 μg) 24–28 15–27 21 25 32–40 28–31
Tobramycin (10 μg) 28 24–27 19–21 25–30 35 24–30
Novobiocin (30 μg) 24–26 20–24 22–23 18–25 14 24–25
Tetracyline (10 μg) 15–18 6 21–26 22–30 18–20 15
Chloramphenicol (50 μg) 27–32 12–14 29–30 28–33 14–15 29–30
Spectinomycin (10 μg) 13–15 10–14 <12  9–10 27–29 7–9
Erythromycin (15 μg) 29 19–23 25–29 31 13 27–28
Ampicillin (25 μg) 30–31 33–38 10–14 11–15 30–32 29–31
Lincomycin (15 μg) 16–17 22–27 16–20 19–21 6 25–27
a

Antibiotic-immpregnated discs (6 mm in diameter) were used to evaluate antibiotic sensitivities as described in Materials and Methods 

b

Zones of inhibition (diameter) from three individual experiments are given, with a value of 6 mm representing no zone of inhibition.